The mesentery is a delicate, narrow membrane about twenty feet long. From Wordnik.com. [What a Young Woman Ought to Know] Reference
The so-called mesentery is also a membrane; and extends continuously from the long stretch of intestine to the great vessel and the aorta. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
Sketch a coil of the intestine, showing the mesentery. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
No major bleeding, and I stopped the leakage from the mesentery. From Wordnik.com. [Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages] Reference
Five pieces of colon, and mesentery the lining of the inner abdomen. From Wordnik.com. [Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder] Reference
The mesentery supporting the numerous looping branches of the superior mesenteric artery. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The mesentery, then, is an organ to contain the roots; and these roots are the vessels that traverse it. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
Observe the condition of the omentum, the mesentery, the viscera and the peritoneal surface of the intestines. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
A distinct mesentery holds the loops of the intestine in position and binds the entire enteron close to the dorsal body wall. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
The small intestines are suspended from the back wall of the cavity by a double fold of the peritoneum, called the mesentery. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Secure a portion of the mesentery over a circular opening in a thin piece of cork and examine it with a microscope of low power. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
Most commonly these are found attached to the surface of the liver, intestinal mesentery, other abdominal organs or the body wall. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
The spilled blood in his abdominal cavity was being absorbed into the thin walls of the mesentery and recirculated back into his system. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
What couldn't be stopped was the ooze from the man's belly where the ripping tushes had laid open skin, muscles, mesentery, and gut alike. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
The cuts were all clean and carefully separated from the mesentery. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
The veins of the omentum, mesentery, and intestines, were full of blood. From Wordnik.com. [Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart] Reference
The mesentery consists of a double layer of cellular and adipose tissue. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
The mesentery, stomach and intestines were excessively thin and transparent. From Wordnik.com. [Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology] Reference
I found a white nodule about half an inch in diameter attached to mesentery. From Wordnik.com. [Hormones and Heredity] Reference
The other edge of the mesentery is gathered up as you have gathered the ruffle. From Wordnik.com. [What a Young Woman Ought to Know] Reference
Quarterer's Order of the Descending Aorta, 1st Class, with diamonds, mesentery and lymph nodes. From Wordnik.com. [Editorials from Hell's leading daily newspaper] Reference
These sources include the liver or fat cells of the mesentery (membrane) that covers the bowel. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
What ensued was never diagnosed, probably it was some low infection of the mesentery or spleen. From Wordnik.com. [Prejudices : first series,] Reference
Tardieu relates the case of a chemist who removed a large part of the mesentery with a knife, and yet recovered. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Quarterer's Order of the Descending Aorta, 1st Class, with diamonds, golden concertina, mesentery and lymph nodes. From Wordnik.com. [Editorials from Hell's leading daily newspaper] Reference
It is, of course, paired, and is easily found in dissection by lifting the dorsal aorta and looking at its mesentery. From Wordnik.com. [Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata] Reference
A thin, transparent membrane, the mesentery, holds the intestines in place, and binds them to the dorsal wall of this peritoneal space. From Wordnik.com. [Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata] Reference
Some it sends to the blood, some to the lymphatic vessels, some to the lacteal vessels of the mesentery, and some down to the intestines. From Wordnik.com. [Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence] Reference
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